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How To Develop A Retail Business Strategy

To be strategic you need to monitor your external environment constantly and be prepared to shift gears fast, combining planning with entrepreneurship. Being strategic is vital for success in business nowadays. Competitors can outflank you so fast that you wont know what happened. You must therefore think continuously about where...

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12 July 2001

From a leading article on Zimbabwe From the Archive MORGAN TSVANGIRAI, the Zimbabwean opposition leader, appears in the Supreme Court today to defend himself against prosecution for terrorism. The Zimbabwean government is seeking foreign aid because of a shortage of food, following violent...

Articles 2008-06-21

Cure-All Juices: Let the Buyer Beware

WE GET LETTERS & E-MAIL DEAR EDITOR: I read Dr. Douglas Andersen's article, "Cure-All Juices, Part 1 : Acai and Goj i," in the March 11 issue (www. chiroweb.com/archives/26/06/02. html) and felt the "Let the Buyer Beware" theme needed a little more support. [Editor's note: Parts 2 and...

Articles 2008-06-03

Clusters of Genetic Variants Linked to Distinct Treatment Responses for Smoking Cessation

Scientists have identified distinct clusters of genetic markers associated with the likelihood of success or failure of two smoking cessation treatments, nicotine replacement therapy NRT and the medication bupropion Zyban. This study, supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse NIDA...

Articles 2008-06-02

it's your business

NEW FACES Marlina Garcia has been hired as operations specialists at Heritage Bank. She is responsible for the daily processing of AcH, Internet banking, virtual deposits and check transactions. Garcia previously worked in the accounts payable department at Pella Windows of Kansas. Jennifer Hays...

Articles 2008-06-01

A marvelous collection by Time

TIME: 85 YEARS OF GREAT WRITING, edited by Christopher Porterfield, Time Books, 560 pages, $39.95 It's anniversary time for Time, which was launched in 1923 and has published continuously for 85 years. Christopher Porterfield, a veteran Time correspondent, assisted by a team of Time...

Articles 2008-06-01

California's day of the grizzly

California's day of the grizzly. Secrest, William B. Word Dancer Press 2008 244 pages $25.00 Hardcover QL737 The California grizzly bear is now extinct. Secrest, a longtime chronicler of California history, tells how this...

Articles 2008-06-01

30 August 1999

From the Archive From a leading article on a ban on cluster bombs LAND MINES are the baby seals of arms control. The campaign to ban them, like that to ban the culling of baby seals, is simple, emotional and enjoys celebrity endorsement....

Articles 2008-05-31

20 September 2003

From the Archive From a leading article on the Brent East by-election FOR A remarkably long time, losing elections was not something that Tony Blair did. In the nine years he has been leader of the Labour Party, the only person who could...

Articles 2008-05-24

29 December 2003

From the Archive From a leading article on the Bam earthquake, Iran FOR US in the West, no longer believing in acts of God except in insurance exclusion clauses, it is hard to take in the scale of last week's earthquake in Iran....

Articles 2008-05-17

Low Vitamin D Tied to Depression in Older Adults

Low levels of vitamin D and high levels of a hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands may increase the risk of depression in older adults, according to a new report. The Dutch study, published in the May issue of Archives of General Psychiatry , supports previous speculation by researchers...

Articles 2008-05-16

Web Winners:

For those of us trying to get a grip on the issues shaking the economy, these sites explain some of the wide-ranging effects of the mortgage meltdown and give some direction for borrowers. McSlum.  This sobering article from the Atlantic Monthly in March warns that the housing crisis could turn...

Articles 2008-05-11

10 April 1998

From the Archive From a leading article on Israel's 50th anniversary AS WE approach the 50th anniversary of the founding of the state of Israel, we see a hard lesson - that it can be the years after a "settlement" that are the...

Articles 2008-05-10

Singer Announces Nationwide Sewing Classes

On May 10, 2008, Singer Will Host over 225 Sewing Classes across America LAVERGNE, Tenn. -- Today, Singer Sewing Company announced that anyone interested in sewing can join together on May 10, 2008 at over 225 locations across America for an exclusive sewing class featuring a project designed...

Articles 2008-05-06

Kidney Disease Substantially Worsens in a Fourth of African Americans despite Therapy for Hypertension

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> <!DOCTYPE text PUBLIC "-//The Gale Group//DTD Mercury Version 1.0//EN" "Article.dtd"> <Text rich="yes"> <P> The best available treatment for chronic kidney disease from high blood pressure did not keep...

Articles 2008-05-05

From a leading article on a local election reversal

From the Archive 6 May 1995 This Weekend, all over suburban and rural England, startled new Labour and Liberal Democrat councillors will be looking at their diaries, consulting their spouses and sitting in meetings, trying to organise their lives to exercise powers they...

Articles 2008-05-03

A Review of Articles From Last Month&#39;s Archives of Pathology &amp; Laboratory Medicine

Listed below are questions based on articles that appeared in last month's edition of the ARCHIVES. Registered continuing medical education participants should answer these questions either online or use the May 2008 answer sheet. 1. When discussing the examination of the bone marrow, which of the following statements is...

Articles 2008-05-01

Species savings plan.(Brief article)

Species Savings Plan The world's conservation resources are not concentrated where the greatest threats to biodiversity are projected to occur, according to a study from the University of California at San Diego. The study notes that regions with the lowest levels of habitat protection, such as...

Articles 2008-05-01

The Real Benedict Arnold.(History/Life and Culture in the Americas)(Young adult review)(Brief article)(Book review)

The Real Benedict Arnold. Jim Murphy. Illustrated with archival prints. Clarion Books. 272pp. Trade ISBN 978-0-395-77609-4, $20.00. M This thoughtful profile of the man whose name is synonymous with "traitor" forces readers to question Arnold's reputation and consider the simplistic manner in which history is often...

Articles 2008-05-01

Who Was First? Discovering the Americas.(History/Life and Culture in the Americas)(Young adult review)(Brief article)(Book review)

Who Was First? Discovering the Americas. Russell Freedman. Illustrated with archival prints and photographs. Clarion Books. 96pp. Trade ISBN 978-0-618-66391-0, $19.00. (M, H) Archaeology, ruins, and legends appear to indicate that Columbus was not the first to encounter the Americas. Excellent research and wonderful photos help...

Articles 2008-05-01